Re: [Samba] PLEASE HELP ME!

2003-08-14 Thread Howard Miller
Could you tell us exactly what the symptoms of the problems are... have you checked the Samba logs? Is there anything interesting in there? On Wednesday 06 Aug 2003 3:36 am, Daniel Garcia wrote: I have 23 WinXP machine and a Samba PDC. Some machines have problems when its login into the

Re: [Samba] joining a samba pdc domain

2003-08-14 Thread Howard Miller
Errmmm http://samba.mirror.ac.uk/samba/docs/man/Samba-HOWTO-Collection.html#AEN1402 second point maybe. H. On Wednesday 06 Aug 2003 3:07 pm, you wrote: On Wed, 6 Aug 2003 09:42:05 +0100 Howard Miller wrote: What exactly do you mean by it then fails, what exactly happens. Just

Re: [Samba] joining a samba pdc domain

2003-08-14 Thread Howard Miller
What exactly do you mean by it then fails, what exactly happens. Just a thought - have you tried rebooting the machine and logging in as the local administrator before you try joining the domain. It won't work if there are shares open. H. On Tuesday 05 Aug 2003 8:53 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Samba] Microsoft Windows Network: The local device name isalready in use.

2003-08-14 Thread Howard Miller
Don't switch to plain text passwords! It doesn't work well it does the first time but if/when the client tries to re-establish the connection it will not authorise. Use encrypted passwords and add your users with the smbpasswd command on the Samba server On Wednesday 06 Aug 2003 4:22 pm,

Re: [Samba] joining a samba pdc domain

2003-08-09 Thread Howard Miller
Sorry... forget that bit about 2nd point - I can't count! Also, have you found and checked the logs yet? Does anything get written to the log when this fails? It usualy does. H. On Wednesday 06 Aug 2003 3:10 pm, Howard Miller wrote: Errmmm http://samba.mirror.ac.uk/samba/docs/man/Samba

Re: [Samba] How to control TEMP directory

2003-08-04 Thread Howard Miller
happens... watch this space. Thanks! Much better off than half an hour ago Howard Quoting John H Terpstra [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Mon, 4 Aug 2003, Howard Miller wrote: Those who prepare the packaging for Linux systems go to much trouble to solve this sort of issue. The easiest way to build

[Samba] Browsing

2003-08-04 Thread Howard Miller
Hi, More problems... getting my monies worth :-) I have two subnets. Basically I cannot get the machines on the subnet that the Samba server is *not* on the join the domain. They just sit there for a couple of minutes and then claim that the domain server cannot be found. Browsing from

Re: [Samba] Browsing

2003-08-04 Thread Howard Miller
? I mean first subnet is with samba. - Original Message - From: Howard Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, August 04, 2003 12:18 PM Subject: [Samba] Browsing Hi, More problems... getting my monies worth :-) I have two subnets. Basically I

Re: [Samba] Browsing

2003-08-04 Thread Howard Miller
Quoting John H Terpstra [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Mon, 4 Aug 2003, Howard Miller wrote: Hi, More problems... getting my monies worth :-) I have two subnets. Basically I cannot get the machines on the subnet that the Samba server is *not* on the join the domain. They just sit

[Samba] Weird permission problem

2003-08-03 Thread Howard Miller
Hi, When I try to do anything on my samba system a connection is made to IPC$, but this is mapped to a directory /root/tmp. This seems odd. To make matters worse ordinary users cannot access this directory, so the only user who can access the IPC$ share (ie, do anything at all) is the root

[Samba] Weird permission problem

2003-08-03 Thread Howard Miller
Hi, When I try to do anything on my samba system a connection is made to IPC$, but this is mapped to a directory /root/tmp. This seems odd. To make matters worse ordinary users cannot access this directory, so the only user who can access the IPC$ share (ie, do anything at all) is the root

[Samba] How to control TEMP directory

2003-08-03 Thread Howard Miller
This is a slight rework of my last question but should be clearer. My samba installation appears to be trying to use /root/tmp as its temp directory. This is useless as when logged in as a user the system has no access to the temp directory and so nothing works. How do I pursaude Samba to

[Samba] Where is mysql support?

2003-08-02 Thread Howard Miller
Hi, This is a slight repetition but I have discovered more I have the latest beta of Samba 3.0. I want to use the MySql password authentication (mainly because I don't know and don't have time to learn LDAP). However, beyond the examples I can find no other code relating to mysql in

Re: [Samba] Where is mysql support?

2003-08-02 Thread Howard Miller
stage. Then of course the mysql modules wouldn't compile! So, I am taking experimental to mean that it doesn't work at all! Oh well LDAP suffering and brain damage here we come H. Quoting Howard Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi, This is a slight repetition but I have discovered more

[Samba] Trouble installing LDAP

2003-08-01 Thread Howard Miller
Hi, I'm having trouble installing the LDAP support for Samba passwords. I confess I am no LDAP expert... but With the latest version of samba 3.0beta I install the ldap.conf entries on on restart get this... Shutting down ldap-server

[Samba] Re: Trouble installing LDAP

2003-08-01 Thread Howard Miller
Howard Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb im Newsbeitrag news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi, I'm having trouble installing the LDAP support for Samba passwords. I confess I am no LDAP expert... but With the latest version of samba 3.0beta I install the ldap.conf entries

[Samba] How to add initial users

2003-08-01 Thread Howard Miller
I have set up mysql to store my encrypted passwords. The initial table is of course empty. My question is how do I add users. I cannot seem to use net user add, as it asks me for a password, and of course there are no users in the database to verify against... What must I do to get

Re: [Samba] How to add initial users

2003-08-01 Thread Howard Miller
Whoops... didn't see pdbedit command... sorry!! Quoting Howard Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I have set up mysql to store my encrypted passwords. The initial table is of course empty. My question is how do I add users. I cannot seem to use net user add, as it asks me

[Samba] Problem compiling mysql support

2003-08-01 Thread Howard Miller
Hi, when I run pdbedit I get the following... Error loading module '/usr/local/samba/lib/pdb/mysql.so': /usr/local/samba/lib/pdb/mysql.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory No builtin nor plugin backend for mysql found Loading mysql:mysamba failed! There is